Financial Gifts

Can you just imagine what happens when a guest comes to our door and begins to realize that the future can look brighter? Please join us in making this happen!

Gifts to Lazarus House can be made in a variety of forms, including cash, securities, and real estate or through planned gifts such as bequests, life income agreements, or the Lazarus House Endowment Fund. Gifts to Lazarus House Ministries are tax deductible to the full extent of the law.

Cash Gifts

Thank you for considering a gift to Lazarus House Ministries, Inc. Your generosity supports families and individuals in need of shelter and food, adding hope and dignity to their lives. Every gift to Lazarus House is a testament to the caring and unselfish spirit of our sponsors and friends. Gifts to Lazarus House are tax deductible to the full extent of the Internal Revenue Code. Please make checks payable to: Lazarus House Ministries, Inc., P.O. Box 408, Lawrence, MA 01842 or make a secure donation online.

Tribute and Memorial Gifts

Many donors choose to contribute by offering a memorial gift to honor the memory of a loved one or an honorarium gifts to celebrate a birth, marriage, anniversary, graduation or other special event in their lives. These gifts are in the form of credit card authorization or check. Please complete the memorial or tribute gift form and make a secure donation online or you can print out the form and make checks payable to: Lazarus House Ministries, Inc., P.O. Box 408, Lawrence, MA 01842.

Matching Gifts

Many companies offer matching gift programs to encourage employees to contribute to registered charitable organizations. If you employer requires an Emloyer Idenfication Number (EIN) (i.e. Federal Tax Identification), please use 042755382. Lazarus House is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with exempt status per the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.

Your personal gift and matched contribution will be credited to general operation unless you designate a specific program or event.

If you have questions about matching gifts please call (978) 689-8575 or email us using "matching gift" as the subject of your email. If you are unsure if your company participates in a matching gift program check it out online. If you do not find your employer through this search, please check with your human resources office to see if it offers a matching gift program that will match your gift or volunteer hours to Lazarus House, Inc.

Ways to Give

Corporate Partnerships

Providing everything from financial contributions to in-kind donations, and volunteer service, corporations play a major role in the services we provide. Please consider making a secure online donation or volunteer your time to help. For corporate sponsorship information go to events.

Planned Giving

Including Lazarus House in your bequest or other estate plans ensures that the issues you care about today will continue to receive your financial support in the future. Other planned gifts include a charitable gift annuity, an endowment fund, life insurance policies, or a remainder interest in your home. Each year we rely on your generous support along with the gifts of many to carry out our work. Please contact us at development@lazarushouse.org or 978-269-5212 to learn how you can support our mission with a planned gift.

Gifts of Securities

An outright gift of appreciated securities is a quick and easy way to make a meaningful gift and to receive an income tax deduction for the fair market value of the stock at the time of the gift. To transfer stock options, please notify our Development Office at development@lazarushouse.org or 978-269-5212.